His meme-worthy hair has long been a source of fascination and mockery. But President-elect Donald Trump set the internet alight when he showcased a sleek new look. And now experts have joined the conversation.
A video circulated Tuesday showing off Trump’s updated hairstyle as he spoke at a news conference at his Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Love it or loathe it, the shift from his famous bouffant could signal a decisive rebrand to usher in a new era of his administration. Or it might simply be a way for him to garner attention. Newsweek contacted Trump’s presidential transition team for comment on Thursday.
Social media quickly erupted with commentary. “The ultimate hair hair,” quipped a Republican meme page, @memenonlibs. Meanwhile, one X, formerly Twitter, user speculated that the president might have embraced Gen Z’s favorite hairstyle: “Do we have a mullet?”
The new look, which features shorter, swept-back sides and a longer back, has prompted …